Re: [PATCH -V2] hugetlbfs: Drop taking inode i_mutex lock fromhugetlbfs_read

[Andrew Morton]

On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:40:41 -0500
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We've gotten a few lockdep reports about it in Fedora on various kernels.
> A CC to stable might be nice.
> 

On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:40:14 -0500
Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My testing hits this every day. It's not a real problem, but it's annoying
> to see the lockdep spew constantly.  We've had a couple Fedora users
> report it too in regular day-to-day use as opposed to the hostile
> workloads I use to provoke it.
> 
> FWIW, I'll probably throw it in the Fedora kernels, so if it ends up
> in stable, it'll be one less patch to carry.

OK, thanks guys.  Cc:stable is added.
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